Where does “necrose” come from?
necrose (Dutch) comes from Latin necrōsis, from Ancient Greek νέκρωσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
necrose (Dutch): necrosis, localized death of cells or living...
Definitions
- necrosis, localized death of cells or living...
Ancestry of “necrose”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | necrōsis | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | νέκρωσις | a state of death, deadness; death; mortification |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -τις | Earlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |